Southern Football League Tables
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Southern Football League 1938/39
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | Notes |
| 1st | Colchester United | 44 | 31 | 5 | 8 | 110 | 37 | 2.973 | 67 | Resigned |
| 2nd | Guildford City | 44 | 30 | 6 | 8 | 126 | 52 | 2.423 | 66 | Runners Up |
| 3rd | Gillingham | 44 | 29 | 6 | 9 | 104 | 57 | 1.825 | 64 | Resigned |
| 4th | Plymouth Argyle Reserves | 44 | 26 | 5 | 13 | 128 | 63 | 2.032 | 57 | Resigned |
| 5th | Yeovil & Petters United | 44 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 85 | 70 | 1.214 | 54 | - |
| 6th | Arsenal Reserves | 44 | 21 | 9 | 14 | 92 | 57 | 1.614 | 51 | Resigned |
| 7th | Cardiff City Reserves | 44 | 24 | 3 | 17 | 105 | 72 | 1.458 | 51 | Resigned |
| 8th | Tonbridge Wells Rangers | 44 | 22 | 6 | 16 | 93 | 76 | 1.224 | 50 | - |
| 9th | Norwich City Reserves | 44 | 23 | 4 | 17 | 86 | 76 | 1.132 | 50 | - |
| 10th | Chelmsford City | 44 | 18 | 8 | 18 | 74 | 73 | 1.014 | 44 | - |
| 11th | Bath City | 44 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 58 | 74 | 0.784 | 44 | - |
| 12th | Barry | 44 | 18 | 7 | 19 | 76 | 90 | 0.844 | 43 | - |
| 13th | Cheltenham Town | 44 | 16 | 9 | 19 | 76 | 105 | 0.724 | 41 | - |
| 14th | Ipswich Town Reserves | 44 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 64 | 76 | 0.842 | 40 | Resigned |
| 15th | Worcester City | 44 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 72 | 90 | 0.800 | 40 | - |
| 16th | Folkestone | 44 | 16 | 6 | 22 | 74 | 85 | 0.871 | 38 | Resigned |
| 17th | Newport County Reserves | 44 | 13 | 10 | 21 | 74 | 108 | 0.685 | 36 | Resigned |
| 18th | Exeter City Reserves | 44 | 12 | 9 | 23 | 51 | 107 | 0.477 | 33 | Resigned |
| 19th | Torquay United Reserves | 44 | 12 | 8 | 24 | 53 | 89 | 0.596 | 32 | Resigned |
| 20th | Swindon Town Reserves | 44 | 11 | 9 | 24 | 66 | 101 | 0.653 | 31 | Resigned |
| 21st | Aldershot Reserves | 44 | 12 | 6 | 26 | 69 | 92 | 0.750 | 30 | Resigned |
| 22nd | Bristol Rovers Reserves | 44 | 9 | 11 | 24 | 66 | 85 | 0.776 | 29 | Resigned |
| 23rd | Dartford | 44 | 8 | 5 | 31 | 53 | 119 | 0.445 | 21 | - |
Southern Football League - End of Season Notes
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Teams Leaving the Southern Football League |
| ▼Aldershot Reserves Resigned from the League |
| ▼Arsenal Reserves Resigned from the League |
| ▼Bristol Rovers Reserves Resigned from the League |
| ▼Cardiff City Reserves Resigned from the League |
| ▼Colchester United Resigned from the League |
| ▼Exeter City Reserves Resigned from the League |
| ▼Folkestone Resigned from the League |
| ▼Gillingham Resigned from the League |
| ▼Ipswich Town Reserves Resigned from the League |
| ▼Newport County Reserves Resigned from the League |
| ▼Plymouth Argyle Reserves Resigned from the League |
| ▼Swindon Town Reserves Resigned from the League |
| ▼Torquay United Reserves Resigned from the League |
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Teams Joining the Southern Football League |
| ▲Gloucester City |
| ▲Hereford United |
| ▲Lovells Athletic |
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